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  2. Offset agreement - Wikipedia

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    Defense offset hypothetical example. Direct Offsets (military and related to the product of the Company S, i.e. the tanks in this example) Co-production: Nation P chooses one or more local companies to manufacture some components of the tanks, such as turrets and some of the internal components. The actual value of the components is $70 million.

  3. Carbon offsets and credits - Wikipedia

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    An offset project is designed by project developers, financed by investors, validated by an independent verifier, and registered with a carbon offset program. Official registration indicates that a program has approved the project and that the project is eligible to start generating carbon offset credits once it starts. [ 116 ]

  4. Biodiversity offsetting - Wikipedia

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    Bringing forward farmland sites to receive biodiversity offset credits will create the investment needed to improve biodiversity across large areas.. Biodiversity offsetting is a system used predominantly by planning authorities and developers to fully compensate for biodiversity impacts associated with economic development, through the planning process.

  5. List of UTC offsets - Wikipedia

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    The main purpose of this page is to list the current standard time offsets of different countries, territories and regions. Information on daylight saving time or historical changes in offsets can be found in the individual offset articles (e.g. UTC+01:00) or the country-specific time articles (e.g. Time in Russia).

  6. Offset - Wikipedia

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    Offset (gears), the perpendicular distance between the axes of hypoid or offset-facing gears; Offset (geometry), see parallel curve; Offset (geophysics), the distance between a source and receiver of seismic or other geophysical readings; DC bias or DC offset, the mean amplitude of a waveform (originally, a direct-current ("DC") waveform)

  7. Offset (computer science) - Wikipedia

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    In this (original) meaning of offset, only the basic address unit, usually the 8-bit byte, is used to specify the offset's size. In this context an offset is sometimes called a relative address. In IBM System/360 instructions, a 12-bit offset embedded within certain instructions provided a range of between 0 and 4096 bytes. For example, within ...

  8. Offset strategy - Wikipedia

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    An offset strategy consequently seeks to deliberately change an unattractive competition to one more advantageous for the implementer. In this way, an offset strategy is a type of competitive strategy that seeks to maintain advantage over potential adversaries over long periods of time while preserving peace where possible.

  9. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...